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Italian Bonds Marginally Outperform Bunds After S&P Affirms Rating, Outlook
Italian BTPs marginally outperformed Bunds in early European trade after S&P affirmed Italy’s BBB rating and stable outlook.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden’s Win Last Week in the Middle East Is Part of a Bigger Failure
President Biden’s win last week in the Middle East is part of a bigger failure.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
U.K. Flagship FTSE 100 Index Hits Fresh Record High
The U.K.’s FTSE 100 opened at an all-time high as weakness in the pound and easing geopolitics boosted the performance of the blue-chip index.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
April 20, 2024 - News on the Middle East conflicts
The Israeli military is carrying out what appears to be one of its largest operations in the West Bank since October 7, while broader tensions simmer in the Middle East following strikes between Iran and Israel. Follow for live updates.CNN - Top stories -
A step back from the abyss in the Middle East
The danger of miscalculations between Iran and Israel will persistFinancial Times - World -
April 21, 2024 - News on the Middle East conflicts
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians in the West Bank this weekend, according to the Palestinian health ministry, while the IDF carried out one of its largest operations in the occupied territory since October 7.CNN - Top stories -
Israel-Iran: A sigh of relief in the Middle East?
This round of the regions most dangerous rivalry appears to be over, for nowBBC News - Top stories - Israel -
April 21, 2024 - News on the Middle East conflicts
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians in the West Bank this weekend, according to the Palestinian health ministry, while the IDF carried out one of its largest operations in the occupied territory since October 7.CNN - Top stories -
Gold Futures Slump as Middle East Tensions Ease
Precious metal prices tumbled as tensions between Israel and Iran eased and safe-haven demand for gold melted away.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ecuador votes for tougher security amid gang violence
In a referendum, Ecuadoreans voted in favour of allowing the military to patrol the country's streets.BBC News - Top stories -
Oil Falls More Than 1% on Easing Middle East Fears, Economic Concerns
Oil prices fell more than 1% as fears of a broader conflict in the Middle East faded and the prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates weighed on sentiment.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Chipotle kicks off Middle East expansion with first Kuwait restaurant
The Kuwait City restaurant marks Chipotle’s first entry into a new country in 10 years.MarketWatch - Business -
Brent oil ends at a more than 3-week low as Middle East tensions appear to ease
Global oil prices ended Monday at their lowest since late March as Middle East tensions appeared to ease, calming concerns over the potential for oil-supply disruptions.MarketWatch - Business -
Oil Stabilizes as Fears of Wider Middle East War Fade
Oil prices were broadly stable after recouping some of the losses posted in the previous session as fears of an all-out war between Israel and Iran faded.The Wall Street Journal - World -
S&P 500 Climbs With Tesla Earnings in the Spotlight
Stocks were making gains after a slew of household names released earnings.The Wall Street Journal - World - Tesla -
Threats of violence to colleges on FBI's radar amid heated campus environment
In an exclusive interview with Lester Holt, FBI Director Christopher Wray says that though the bureau does not monitor protests they do “share intelligence about specific threats of violence with campuses, with state and local law enforcement.”NBC News - Top stories -
U.S. Stocks Rise As Tech Leads Rebound
Technology shares drove broad gains to kick off a busy week of earnings and economic data.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Inside the White House's Frenetic Scramble to Avert a Full-Blown Middle East War
Over the course of 19 days, U.S. officials raced to contain escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Middle East crisis: Iran’s supreme leader calls upon armed forces to ‘learn the enemy’s tactics’
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, thanked the country’s armed forces for their 13 April operation against Israel. At least 34,097 Palestinian people have been killed and 76,980 injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza since 7 October, the Gaza health ...The Guardian - World -
Middle East Crisis: Israeli Officials Lash Out Over Potential U.S. Sanctions on Military Unit
The denunciations came hours after Israeli leaders welcomed Congress’s approval of aid for Israel, underscoring the dramatic swings that have characterized relations between the allies in recent months.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Middle East crisis live: IDF military intelligence head resigns over 7 October failures
Aharon Haliva has stood down over the failure to prevent the attack by Hamas inside southern Israel that day, according to Israeli media reports. Haaretz reports that Israeli security forces have arrested two people suspected of carrying out a car ...The Guardian - World -
Middle East Crisis: Senior Israeli Military Official Resigns After Oct. 7 Intelligence Failures
Aharon Haliva, the head of military intelligence, is the highest-ranking Israeli official to step down since the Hamas-led attack.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Middle East crisis live: Authorities recover further bodies at Nasser hospital from mass grave, say reports
Emergency services say 310 bodies have been found in past week as UN rights chief says he is ‘horrified’ by reports. A source close to Hezbollah said an Israeli strike deep into Lebanon killed a fighter of the Iran-backed militant group on Tuesday ...The Guardian - World -
Middle East Crisis: Israel Will Expand Civilian ‘Safe Zone’ if It Invades Crowded Gazan City, Official Says
Israel has said it plans to target Hamas fighters in Rafah, where a million civilians have sought shelter, an invasion the U.S. has warned against.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Oil prices finish higher as traders weigh potential for disruptions to Middle East supplies
Oil prices settle higher Tuesday as traders continued to weigh the potential for tensions in the oil-rich Middle East to lead to disruptions in the world’s crude supplies.MarketWatch - Business -
Spanish judge freezes a bank account of Piqué's company amid probe into Saudi deal to host Super Cup
A Spanish judge has ordered a bank account of a company run by former Barcelona player Gerard Piqué to be frozen while she investigates suspicions of corruption in the hosting of the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi ArabiaABC News - Sports -
Biden condemns antisemitism amid wave of college protests
President Biden is condemning antisemitism in the U.S. as protests against the Israel-Hamas war break out at universities across the nation. Nancy Cordes, David Weigel and Deepa Shivaram join with more.CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
FTSE 100 hits record high as shares rise amid hopes of interest rate cuts
UK’s blue-chip index reaches 8,076, surpassing previous high of 8,047 in February 2023. Nils Pratley: FTSE is still an international laggardWhat’s behind the FTSE 100 record high?The UK stock market hit a record high on Tuesday, as shares were ...The Guardian - World -
Warhorse Studios announces Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
Warhorse Studios is launching Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, a continuation of its 2018 RPG, later this year.VentureBeat - Tech -
Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn ‘solar for all’ investment amid week of climate action
Funds will be targeted at disadvantaged areas to create 200,000 jobs, after last week’s oil and gas lease restrictions in Alaska. Joe Biden marked Monday’s Earth Day by announcing a $7bn investment in solar energy projects nationwide, focusing on ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
Denying Cold War II, fearing World War III
A vigorously waged Cold War is far preferable to the shooting kind, but when kinetic action is the only alternative, it must be conducted with victory, not stalemate, as the objective.The Hill - Politics -
Metaphor: ReFantazio The King’s Trial Trailer
The tournament for the throne is set, Metaphor: ReFantazio is coming October 11th, 2024!GameSpot - Tech -
MJ for the win: Reddick pulls off a Talladega buzzer-beater for Michael Jordan
Tyler Reddick stole a victory at Talladega Superspeedway when front-runner Michael McDowell, swerving up and down the track trying to block Brad Keselowski, wound up crashing with the finish line in sightABC News - Sports -
Retirement not an option for McGee after ‘fine' season with Kings
JaVale McGee told NBC Sports California that retirement isn’t an option after the Kings' 2023-24 NBA season came to an end.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
This Is the 'Magic Question' Billie Jean King Asks CEOs
The tennis legend, who makes her debut on the Inc. Female Founders 250 list, is still fighting for equality.Inc. - Business -
Norway's King Harald to scale back official duties
The 88-year-old has battled health issues and will make a "permanent reduction" to his public engagements.BBC News - Top stories -
Kings look uninspired in blowout loss to Edmonton Oilers in Game 1
The Kings come out flat and fall behind early on their way to a Game 1 first-round loss to the Edmonton Oilers.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
RFK Jr.'s blockchain budget
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story RFK Jr. wants a ‘budget on blockchain’ Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wants to put the “budget on ...The Hill - Politics -
Broncos pick up two-time Pro Bowl CB Patrick Surtain II's fifth-year option, per report
Denver is keeping its star defender aroundCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
US School Violence Fast Facts
Read Fast Facts from CNN about elementary, middle and high school (excludes colleges and universities) violence with fatalities, from 1927 to present.CNN - Top stories